Installer.app is really just a folder with a .app extension. control-click 
and 'few package contents' to find the true application. Usually the os is 
smart enough to dive in a package itself, but perhaps it's not working 
from lingo.

On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, jmk wrote:

> hi,
> 
> i'm trying to write a script which lounches the installer app and 
> opens the quicktime install.pkg.
> 
> the commad open does not work as i did expect it to...
> 
> open "quicktimeinstaller:quicktime.pkg" with "installer.app"
> 
> yust opens the installer. it does not ope the file....
> 
> is there a solution to this?
> 
> 
> 
> and one  other thing, i would like to write a file into the system 
> directory which i can check afterwords. on the PC version 7.02 my 
> fileIO script works perfect. on OSX it does nothing. are there change 
> in File IO???
> 
> 
> jmk
> 

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